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Wythe) spent less per capita that year for public education.

Fairfax County had lop expenses in the state. $612.90 per capita or 140 percent of the average.

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Ot the live counties in the R a p pa h a n n oc k - R a p id a n Planning District Commission. Fauquier achieved the highest level of school spending. $424.11 per capita (97.75 percent of the state average). The other jurisdictions posted at least ten percentage points higher than Rappahannock when compared to the average for Virginia counties: Culpeper $376.62 pgr capita (86.60 percent of the average). Madison $386 per capita (88.76 percent) and Orange $358.68 per capita (82.47 percent).

lotal school expenses for FY 1981 were $ 1.844.535— t hird lowest total for all Virginia counties.

Less than half the Financial support for Rappahannock's public schools came out of the pockets of local laxpayers. according to the

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